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G563 Shanghai–Chengdu train timings
G563 Shanghai–Chengdu timetable
5 stops · scheduled times| # | Station | Arrives | Departs | Halt | Km |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station | — | 07:08 | 0 | |
| 2 | Nanjing South Railway Station | 08:32 | 08:35 | 3 min | 295 |
| 3 | Wuhan Railway Station | 11:00 | 11:03 | 3 min | 830 |
| 4 | Chongqing North Railway Station | 14:37 | 14:40 | 3 min | 1664 |
| 5 | Chengdu East Railway Station | 16:18 | — | 1932 |
Published timetable, local time. “+1d” means the next day. Delays and platform changes are announced by China Railway on the day.
G563 Shanghai–Chengdu: Shanghai to Chengdu
G563 Shanghai–Chengdu (G 563) is a premium train run by China Railway between Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station and Chengdu East Railway Station. The full journey covers 1,932 km and takes 9h 10m, with 3 intermediate stops.
It leaves Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station at 07:08 and reaches Chengdu East Railway Station at 16:18. It runs every day. On the way it stops at Nanjing South Railway Station, Wuhan Railway Station and Chongqing North Railway Station.
G563 runs from Shanghai Hongqiao to Chengdu East via the Hukun and Chengyu HSR lines. Covering 1,932 km in approximately 10 hours, it connects the Yangtze Delta to the Sichuan Basin — passing through Nanjing, Wuhan, Chongqing and entering Sichuan. Chengdu is the home of giant pandas and Sichuan cuisine.
How to book G563 Shanghai–Chengdu tickets
Tickets are sold by China Railway on 12306.cn and at staffed stations. Advance fares are usually cheaper than buying on the day.
Book on 12306.cnG563 Shanghai–Chengdu: common questions
- What time does G563 Shanghai–Chengdu leave Shanghai?
- G563 Shanghai–Chengdu departs Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station at 07:08 and arrives at Chengdu East Railway Station at 16:18. Times are the published timetable in local time.
- How long does G563 Shanghai–Chengdu take from Shanghai to Chengdu?
- The scheduled journey time is 9h 10m for 1,932 km.
- Which stations does G563 Shanghai–Chengdu stop at?
- G563 Shanghai–Chengdu calls at Shanghai Hongqiao Railway Station, Nanjing South Railway Station, Wuhan Railway Station, Chongqing North Railway Station and Chengdu East Railway Station.
- Does G563 Shanghai–Chengdu run every day?
- Yes, G563 Shanghai–Chengdu runs daily.
- Where can I book G563 Shanghai–Chengdu tickets?
- On China Railway's own site, 12306.cn. TrainsTracking does not sell tickets.